McKinlay (QLD)
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6
R5
10h39m
Open Hcp
1500m | 3:30pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Quality
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$30,000
 
 
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R5
10 - Zouhope (1)
  • 10 Zouhope (1)
  • J: D Sparks 56.0kg
  • T: Ms S Royes
  • 7-1-3-2-3-2-1-1-7-1
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RACE COMMENT
Checked at start when 8-1/2 len 7th of 7 (4) $14.00 58.0 First Man 1830m Home Hill (Bm65) Soft(5) May 16. Slowly away, Struck interference near 200m when nk win of 6 (2) $4.40 56.0 Benevento 1450m Mt Isa Open Hcp Good(0) Jun 6. Seasoned performer. Posted a hard fought win in the Open Hcp at Mt Isa. At optimum distance. Deep into his campaign and can again play a role.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
38-7-5-6
GOOD
1-0-0-0
TRACK
14-3-2-4
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
12-4-2-1
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
41%
PLACE S/RATE
68-11-7-10
CAREER
$157,085
PRIZE MONEY
1100 - 1609
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 68-11-7-10 16% 41% 8
Distance 14-3-2-4 21% 64% 3
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 7-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 6-2-0-1 33% 50% 2
3rd up 6-1-0-0 17% 17% 6
4th up 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 9
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1100m (1), 1200m (2), 1400m (2), 1450m (1), 1500m (3), 1600m (1), 1609m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 2-1-1-0 50% 100% 2
Good 38-7-5-6 18% 47% 7
Soft 23-3-1-4 13% 35% 6
Heavy 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 26-3-1-4 12% 31% 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 102-13-14-15 13% 41% 4
D Sparks
Trainer 12mth 288-40-31-43 14% 40% 4
Ms S Royes
Trained at: Richmond
Owners: Ms S P Royes, Miss C Russo & C Russo
Colours: Blue, White Sash, Yellow Armbands And Cap
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Zoustar - Esperanca
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 6 21
Mt Isa (Good) 06/06/2026, Race 5, 1450m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/6 0.3L, $15070, Jockey Chris Meehan, Barrier 2, Weight 56kg
$4.40 Sectional 600m 0:38.88s
1st Zouhope
2nd Benevento 61kg 0.3L
3rd Lone Artist 59kg 11.3L
7 of 7 7
Home Hill (Soft) 16/05/2026, Race 3, 1830m, (Bm65)
Finished 7/7 8.5L, Jockey J Babarovich, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:38.39s
1st First Man
2nd Colleano 63.5kg 3.8L
3rd Cash Artist 57.5kg 4.6L
1 of 5 7
Cloncurry (Good) 09/05/2026, Race 5, 1400m, (Bm55)
Finished 1/5 0.2L, $6800, Jockey D Sparks, Barrier 2, Weight 62kg
$2.20 Sectional 600m 0:34.92s
1st Zouhope
2nd Shez Lethal 54.5kg 0.2L
3rd Busterkick 56.5kg 7.2L
1 of 7 14
Gregory Downs (Good) 02/05/2026, Race 6, 1500m, (Bm60)
Finished 1/7 0.1L, $9800, Jockey D Sparks, Barrier 7, Weight 58kg
$7.00 Sectional 600m 0:37.09s
1st Zouhope
2nd Manic Light 61.5kg 0.1L
3rd Sweetpea Moochi 56kg 3.6L
2 of 5 15
Mt Isa (Good) 18/04/2026, Race 4, 1200m, (Bm60)
Finished 2/5 8L, $1800, Jockey D Sparks, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$3.60 Sectional 600m 0:34.54s
1st Allezizzy
2nd Zouhope 58kg 8L
3rd Yalla 63kg 12.3L
3 of 7 13
Mt Isa (Good) 03/04/2026, Race 2, 1450m, (Bm60)
Finished 3/7 9.1L, $1000, Jockey J Hoopert, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.85s
1st Shoalwater Bay
2nd Infinite Prince 58kg 3.3L
3rd Zouhope 58kg 9.1L
2 of 6 7
Mt Isa (Good) 21/03/2026, Race 6, 1200m, (Bm60)
Finished 2/6 0.2L, $1800, Jockey J Hoopert, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$8.00 Sectional 600m 0:36.51s
1st Last Ditch Effort
2nd Zouhope 58kg 0.2L
3rd Capital Boss 60kg 2.7L
3 of 6 7
Mt Isa (Good) 14/03/2026, Race 5, 1200m, (Bm60)
Finished 3/6 7.0L, $900, Jockey J Hoopert, Barrier 5, Weight 58kg
$11.00 Sectional 600m 0:35.43s
1st Pennypacker
2nd Last Ditch Effort 60.5kg 6.8L
3rd Zouhope 58kg 7.0L
1 of 4 32
Mt Isa (Good) 07/03/2026, Race 6, 1100m, (Bm55)
Finished 1/4 1.5L, $6800, Jockey Chris Meehan, Barrier 2, Weight 59kg
$3.00 Sectional 600m 0:35.90s
1st Zouhope
2nd Dulcet (NZ) 61kg 1.5L
3rd Moon Over Matilda 60.5kg 7.3L
7 of 11 10
Townsville (Good) 03/02/2026, Race 5, 1609m, (Bm55)
Finished 7/11 7L, $400, Jockey Ms T Chambers, Barrier 6, Weight 57.5kg
$91.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:39.01s
1st Whirlwind
2nd Bitter Spirit 60.5kg 0.5L
3rd Mooloolaba (NZ) 62.5kg 1.3L